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THE. DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 The Show Place of Juneau STARS IN ONE SUPREME.-- THRILL-PACKED REVEL! LIBELED LADY ALSO Mickey’s Moving Day Universal News MIDNIGHT PREVIEW LEE TRACY in “Criminal Lawyer” See Yourself on Qur Screen Friday and Saturday E— ‘LIBELED LADY’ HAS BRILLIANT TALENT ARRAY| Shows at Capitol Theatre, Tonight for Last Times The icked Capitol Theatre movic-goers | for the past two days will have its final showings tonight. With so prepossessing an array of talent at its disposal as that offered by the brilliant stellar foursome of Jean Harlow, William Powell,' Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy, di- rected by Jack Conway who film-! ed the triumphant “Tale of Two Cities,” it was ‘a foregone conclus- inn that “Libeled Lady” would be a picture above ordinary standards. ‘ 1t is all of that and more. Played | to the hilt by its celebrated per-! sonnel in roles which couldn't have| been more becoming if they had been made to order, directed with: dash, spirit and intelligence, and' unfolding a plot which keeps its au- dience constantly interested and| amused. “Libeled Lady” comes| from the rich coffers of Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer as a fitting success- or to such of its recent hits as “San Francisco” and “The Gorgeous Hus- sy.” DOROTHY ALEX. ON WAY NORTH| SEATTLE, Aug. 10. — Steamer Dorothy Alexander sailed this morning at 9 o'clock on the Totem- land Cruise of the Alaska Steamship | Company carrying 178 first class and 6 steerage passengers. ‘There are only two passengers aboard for Juneau, Roberta Wood- house and J. R. Murdock, the others being roundtrippers. FINIGANS HONORED AT PARTY GIVEN AT METHODIST CHURCH Members of the Ladies’ Aid, the Sunday School, and the Epworth League of the Methodist Church ga- thered ay the church last evening for a farewell party honoring Mrs. A. L. Finigan and family who are to leave soon for their home in the East. Mr. Finigan, officer. aboard the U.B.C.G. cutter Tallapoosa, has re- celved notice of his transfer to the Eastern coast. He is at 'present aboard the cutter which is now due in Juneau from the westward. Games and contests marked last night's affair, and refreshments were served during the latter part of the evening. Mrs. George Kerin was in charge of the event, which included a handkmhlel shower for Mrs. Pinigan. e BREAKWATER ENGINEER M. J. Rogers, representing the U. 8. Army Engineers, arrived in “Libeled Lady” that has pan-| BIG MANEUVERS T0 BEGIN SOON AT FORT LEWIS Northwest irr:ops to Take Part in Make Believe Defense, Tacoma SEATTLE, Aug. 10.—With approx- imately 14,000 regular army, nation- 'al guard and reserve troops taking ‘part, the Fourth Army will stage a make-believe—but none the less learnest—war at Fort Lewis during the latter part of the month. It will be the most ambitious military maneuvers undertaken in the Northwest since the World War and will test the efficiency with which the army could meet a sud- den emergency. Regular army troops already sta- tioned at Fort Lewis will be rein- forced by umits from Vancouver Barracks, Fort George Wright, Fort Lawton, Fort Missoula, Montana, and Fort MacArthur, California. In| addition, national guardsmen will be there from Washington, Oregon, ‘Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, and several hundred reserve officers will be called to active duty from var- ious Northwest cities. Defense of Tacoma The actual maneuvers at Fort Lewis, from August 17 to 31, will |consist of the defense of Tacoma against a superior invading force. jmanded by Brig. Gen. Alfred T. jvision and Fort Lewis, will consist Fifth Brigade. The “Blue” attackers, 7,600 in The “Red” defending forces, com-' Smith, commanding the Third Di-/ of 3,600 regular army men of the; WANT ADS WANT AD INFORMATION Count five average words to '.he line. Daily rate per line for consecutive | - Insertions: One day ... Additional days Minimum charge 50¢ Copy must be in the office by 2 o'clock in the afternoon to insure insertion on same day. We accept ads over trom persons listed in directory. Phone 374—Ask for Ad-taker. & 10c telephone telephone In case of error or if an ad has been stopped before ex- piration, adverttser please noti- fy this office (Phone 374) at once and same will be given attention. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE- FOR SALE FOR RENT FOR RENT—Three rooms and bath. See Frank Harris. heated FOR RENT — Furnished room, close in. Phone 1421. bath. Inquire Mike Vagge, ‘Willoughby Ave. FOR RENT—Furnished apt. New Feldon Apts. VACANCIES at Seaview. Close in; furnished with lights water, dish- es, cuttlery. One with oil burner. FOR RENT-—One apartment Couple only. Inquire Snow White Apartments or phone 299, FOR RENT—4-room furnishe with bath, also a garage. Sheeper, Seatter Tract. See VACANCY, Winter & Pond Apts. FOR RENT—4-room furnished apt. with bath, also a garage. Phone 1352, FOR SALE — Large size American 0il Heater with copper coil. Bar- gain Store, Phone 203. FOR RENT—Two-room cabin on Gastineau Ave. Partly furnished. Inquire Juneau Paint Store. {FOR SALE—Zenith all-wave radio. General Electric streamline iron. Hamilton Beach electric .mixer, complete with attachments. Flooly lamps, coffee tables, and various | household articles. 529 Kennedy St. Phone 6154. |FOR SALE —30-ft. cabin cruiser Vida; complete equipment, new Gray 6-71, double ignition; owners Inumber, will consist mostly of na- itional guardsmen, commanded by Oregon National Guard. “Blue” Invaders Under the war game rules, it will| be presumed that the “Blues,” h’nve\ succeeded in making a spec flculdr‘ night crossing of the Nisqually river, under cover of a smoke screen, .md ithat the “Reds” are in a defensive position outside Tacoma. Similar maneuvers are being held this month at three other points of | the Fourth Army area, which ex- tends from the Mississippi to the coast. The other war games were assigned to Fort Riley, Kansa: Camp Ripley, Minnesota, iLouis Obispo, California. Maj. Fourth Army commander, will visit all four points during the course of the exercises. HAIDA BACK AFTER TRIP | The U. S. Coast Guard cutter Haida, after transporting 100 sol- diers, four officers and three army trucks to Valdez, berthed here to- day shortly after the noon hour. “Most of the soldiers got seasick,” according to members of the crew, {but no one cared to make any esti- mates of the actual number who grew wobbly. The Haida hit pretty rough water the first day out of Valdez, Capt. John Trebes reported. The cutter | went to Seward to pick up David | Onkka and his four-year-old son, Jackie, and was to pick up another person, who did not show up. Capt. Trebes said the Chilkoot, Barracks soldiers are expected to, leave Valdez on August 26, but that ing him whether the Haida would return for them or whether the cutter Spencer would transport them back to the barracks. BUTLER-MAURO GETS NEW MAN Gordon Ferguson Arrives from Everett to Join Pharmacy Staff Following three years as a mem- ber of the staff of the Bayside Pharmacy at Everett, Wash.,, Gor- don Ferguson, a graduate of the University of Washington and a registered pharmacist, arrived in Seward recently to commence pre- liminary work on the Seward breakwater. e SAVE THE DATE Card party by Women of the Moose at 1.0.0.F. Hall Wednesday, August 18. adv. When Skin Torture Drives You Mad Cet a_boftie of cl pene- e .,.““"'k..i T ] sflcfiun‘ hlmfilfi to D M' - torture mfin\v and ditess wh-—- Mlfly ing. first-class drug f m.m of Moom 1] 5:7.:.?2 &;"'L:\‘f <o Butler Maure Drug Co. Sells Lots of It. Juneau today aboard the Yukon to become associated with the Butler- Mauro Drug Company. Mr. Ferguson, whose home is in Everett, is in Alaska for the second time, though his first time in Ju- neau. For two summers he was first aid man at the herring camp at Cape Ommaney, at the southern tip of Baranof Island. Besides being an experienced druggist, Mr. Ferguson claims some ability as a baseball player, having performed in infield pesitions for several teams during the past sev- eral years. He is also adept at hand- ling the leather on a baskethall court. - ATTENTION MEMBERS And all men and women eligible for membership. Free Transportation and Supper, Igloo Auxiliary Picnic "|Friday the Thirteenth. Details of Picnic over KINY Wednesday and ‘Thursday at 12:45 p.m, adv, | Maj. Gen. George A. White of the| and San' Gen. George S. Simonds,! TOWESTWARD he had received no instructions tell- | leaving vicinity; Keeney's float. FOR RENT—3-room furnished apt. with bath, $20. Cliff Apts. board. Private home. Phone 6301. 3-ROOM, newsy pamteq, beautafully |4 furnished apartment, $65, Decker Bldg. See Lows Delebeque. room with board. Phone 3602. FOR SALE — 14-ft. skiff. Phone| 6002. | FOR SALE—Wil: sacrifice my 5-| acre homesite — 1 acre cleared, 2-room log cabin, big garage and other buildings near Auk Lake. Bert Vanderbilt. FOR RENT—3-] room BPL Wlth bath. 425 East 7th, phone 2004. FOR RENT—Three room furnished cabin with bath, $18. Phone 1608. % FOR RENT—Two room apartment, for rent. Call 569. FOR SALE—Swre and dwelling house combined, completely fur- nished; also five room house, kit- chenette and bath, completely overhauled. Gorham property at| Ball Park. Call at premises. FOR SALE—Second hand 44-foot hull. Reasonable. Phone 3283. FOR RENT—Cabin on 9th St. West, Mrs. McMullen, RENT a pracuice pano for summer cabin. Phone Anderson Music Shoppe, 143. FOR RENT tousexceping _rooms, Call at Second and Seward. {1060 SHARES Hirsv-Chichagof “1 | $1.15. Inquire at Nugget Shop. FOR SALE—Roommg house, 17 | rooms rented; 6 rooms vacant. Second and Seward. Inquire Em-| pire. ) 1 H OIL TANKS i H | ‘oo large or too small. ALASKA ARC WELDERS. YUKON BRINGS 25 TO JUNEAU Bocks Todey Afiec Noim with 238 | assengers— For Westward Tonight Carrying 224 first class and 14 steerage passengers, the steamship Yukon berthed here from the south today at 12:15 p. m. with 19 per- sons bound here from the States 'and six persons from Southeast Al- 'aska. Coming to Juneau are: From Se- attle—R. E. Ayers, N. C. Banfield, Gretchen DeLeo, Gordon Ferguson, W. D. Gross, H. B. Hawgood, B. F. Kane, Mrs. H. E Keiser, James A. O'Neill, Richard J. Ordway, Mrs. |John Osborn, Mr. and Mrs. John P, Pasquan, John A. Pasquan, Robert F. Pasquan, Karel F. Smrha, Vin- cent Soboleff and wife, Mike Tom- anovich. From Petersburg—Ben Bellamy, Katherine and Louise Holt and A. B. Holt, Jr., W. Jones. From Ket- chikan—Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Pyle On the Yukon were 68 round trip- pers to the Westward and 50 persons |making the Golden Belt tour. The Yukon is carrying 1400 tons of| freight. It will leave for the West- ward from the Alaska Juneau dock at 6 o'clock tonight. “Ban Man” to Be Sentenced ToChain Gang MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 10. — Leo| McIntosh, most notorious criminal in 35 states, was held here today for assignment to a chain gang under sentence of four kidnapings and other crimes. ‘He was brought here a month ago from Alcatraz where he had served a kidnap sentence. He was delivered to the Cobb County jail. With two other men he was held jailed under heavy arms. — e SAVE THE DATE Card party by Women of the Moose at 1.O.OF. Hall Wednesday, Auxust 18, adv, | We have them in stock, welding of | all kinds. Portable machine, no job | ON TRIP NORTH VACANCY at tne Assembly Apls. VACANCY at the Grand, Gross and Coliseum Apts. Inquire Coliseum ( office or phone either 61 or 3101 |FLAT for rent — In“quire Charles Goldstein Fur Store. ! FOR RENT—Seven room furnished apartment. Inquire Snap Shoppe. COZY, warm, turn. apts. Light, water, dishes, cooking utensils and bath. Reasonable at Seaview. MISCELLANEOUS P!ANO Studm Crassical Bnd pnpu- lar music. Apartment 24, Imperial Rooms—Ruth Wood, phone 544. MIMEOGRAPHING—Phone 179. { TURN your ola goid into value,| cash or trade at Nugget Shop. ) GUARANTEED Realistic Perma- ‘ nents, $4.50. Finger wave, 65c. | Lola’s Beauty Shop, telephone 201, 315 Decker Way. LOST — 18-ft. skiff Zarembo No.| LOST AND FOUND 31D66. Notify Bill Benson, Bond | Apts. WANTED WANTED — Two boarders roomers. Phone 556. TEACHER wishes to tutor child. Columbia university graduate, special training and experience in remedial reading and arithmetic. Phone Miss Buckley, 123. WANTED TO BUY—Light used car. Write P.O. 2099. WANTED TO BUY—Slightly used men’s suits. Leonard Valet Shop. Phone 576. W.L. EDISON PASSES AWAY WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 10.— William Leslie Edison, 58, son of the inventor, died at his home here today after an illness of six weeks. He held patents for many basic| radio patents. He retired two, years ago. Survivors include his widow. and Zode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. of the kitchen FOR RENT—Room, with or without| FOR RENT Three-room and two- [He could be quoted He did not re- room furnished apartments with |quire questions to be submitted in gore and unprintable 337 [advance, ( [ \ - | FOR RENT — Furnished heated | B three-room apartment, and rooms | il your | _ SEE BIG VAN at times he talked “off the record,” whlte Ho“se SPOkesman when nothing he said might. be used. Given Another Blow to |at other times he talked “for back- ground.” TIn such cases the infor- Jaw Presldent to Talk motion could be used but not at-| tributed to the President. ‘When he imposed this latter re- cedure, although virtually eliminat- sl!‘l(‘,tmnbon & somments aboul the | i the & o . “White court bill defeat, most reporters| :;‘f)k:,i‘!‘m‘l:"."l’“““"“ White House ¢ ught the “spokesman” had been | i : revived, even though only tempor-| - o L arily. It was a gruesome prospect il S The President, apprised of the| Then Roosevelt came into office confusion arising, put the ghost to and his press conference were 2|\ped at his next press conference. blast of fresh air by comparison.|There will be quotable talk as usu-| al, unquotable “background,” as be- “off the rec- But "no “spokesman.” - (Continued hom Page One) | He took them on the fly,| orq.” answering some, ducking others, de-| clining to answer yet others by .ny»‘ ing simply, “no news on that” | FLEISCHMANN'S GINS (Dry or Best of all the whole show could | Sloe) cost no more than ordinary | —adv, | glm' be reported—with minor exceptions, ! . DIRECTORY 2§ [ [ 1’ DRS. KASER & FREEBURGER | DENTISTS Blomgren Building PHONE 56 Hours 9 am. to 9 pm. [ % | FLOOR YOUR HOME WITH OAK—Nature’s Gift Everlasting GARLAND BOGGAN PHONE 582 Buy Yours Floors with a GUARANTEE BUSINESS L’ROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL b 44 } Alaska Music Supply Arthur M. Uggen, Manager Fianos—Musical Instruments and Supplies Phone 206 122 W. Second Dr. Charles P. Jenne DENTIST Rooms 8 and 9, Valentine Bldg. TELEPHONE 176 § l . J. B. WARRACK Engineers—Contractors Dr. Richard Williams DENTIST OFFICE AND RESIDENCE GOLDSTEIN BUILDING Juneau Phone 487 PRINGESS ALIGE HAS 9 FOR HERE On her last scheduled wip of this Canadian Pacific steamer s Alice is due in port this evening at 6 o'clock from the south. The Princess Alice has the fol- lowing passengers for Juneau: O. Boumberger, L. Eaton, Mrs. I. Goldstein, Bobby Goldstein, H. Mc- Alister, B. Taylor and the following for Tulsequah, via Juneau: R. Hughes, T. O'Connell, S. L. Pet- ersen. The steamer also has a large number of tourists aboard, it is said. - eee— Try an Empire ad. FRATERNAL SOCIETIES GASTINEAU CHANNEL O SRR SRR AN A Fraternal Societies of Gastineau Channel R s e it B.P.OE. ELKS meet 2d and 4th Wednesdays at 8 pm. Visiting broters welcome. N. C. BANFIELD, Exalted Ruler, M. H. SIDES, Secretary. MOUNT JUNEAU LODGE NO. 14 Second anda fourth Monday of each month in Scottish Rite Temple beginning at 7:30 p.n FORREST R. BATES Worshipful Master; JAMES W. : | LEIVERS, Secretary. REBEKAHS Perseverance Lodge No. 2 A meets every second and fourth Wednes- day, 1.O.O.F. Hall. EDNA M BUTTS, Noble Grand; MILDRED CASHEN, Secretary. MELODY HOUSE Music and Electric Appliances (Next Gastineau Hotel) Mrs. Pigg Phone 65 | Dr. Judson Whittier CHIROPRACTOR Druglese Physician Office hours: 10-12, 1-5, 7-9 Rooms 2-3-4 Triangle Bldg PHONE 667 Juneau Ice Cream Parlors Ice Cream. Soft Drinks, Candy | CO¥FEE SHOP Percy Reynolds, Manager The Juneau Laundry ! Franklin Street between Front and Second Streets Dr. A. W. Stewart DENTIST Hours 9 am. to 6 p.m. SEWARD BUILDING Office Phone 469 T RELIABLE TRANSFER S| Our trucks go any place any time. A tank for Diesel Oil and a tank for Crude Oil save burner trouble. PHONE 149, NIGHT 148 TELEPHONE 563 Office Hours—9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Dr. W. A. Rystrom DENTIST Over First National Bank X-RAY " WHEN IN A HURRY CALL COLE FOR OIL! 34 plus or 27 gravity, m any amount . . . QUICK! COLE TRANSFER Phone 3441 or Night 554 DR. H. VANCE OSTEOPATH Consultation and examination free. Hours 10 to 12; 1 to 5; 7 to 9:30 by appointment. Gastineau Hotel Annex outh Franklin St. GASTINEAU CAFE Short Orders At All Hours B Jarman Custom Built $6.50 Friendly Five $5 Fortune from $4 up Product General Phone 177 | If It's Paint We Have It! IDEAL PAINT SHOP FRED W. WENDT PHONE 549 L——*—————fl & - FINE Shoe Corp J o [ Robert Simpson, Opt. D. Graduate Los Angeles College of Optometry and ‘Opthalmology Glasses Fitted Lenses Ground Nationally Advertised a8 Watch and Jewelry Repairing at very reasonable rates | PAUL BLOEDHORN FRONT STREETS H. S. GRAVES “The Clothing Man” Prices | Keep in mind . . . Caroline Todd Studio Piano—Harmony—Public Speaking 326 SECOND STREET Home of Hart Schaffner and Marx Clothing GARBAGE HAULED W‘ Reasonable Monthly Rates E. 0. DAVIS 77\ If you enjoy indoor sports— here’s one of the best—TRY BOWLING! BRUNSWICK BOWLING ALLEYS Rheinlander and Alt Heidelberg BEER ON TAP YOUR EYES Have them examined by Dr. Rae L. Carlson OPTOMETRIST Office Ludwig Nelson’s Jewelry Shop Phone 331-2 rings Health Foods Center BATTLE CREEK, HAUSER AND OTHEK DIETETIC FOODS 230 Franklin St. Telephone 62 [ FORD AGENCY (Authorized Dealers) GREASES GAS — OILS Juneau are your most priceless posession. Only one pair to last a LIFETIME, 3 TELEPHONE 212 Phone 4753 Juneau Coffee Shop MRS. T. J. JACOBSON Home Cooked Meals Served from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Catering to Dinner Parties P! T~ JUNEAU - YOUNG Hardware Company Shelf and Heavy Hardware Guns and Ammunition 53— 3. I COLISEU " LAST TIMES TONIGHT A Parade of ENTERTAINMENT “PIGSKIN PARADE” with STUART ERWIN JOHNNY DOWNS ARLENE JUDGE YACHT CLUB BOYS ALSO Selected Short Subjects AND Late Paramount News LAUGHS MARCH IN YOUR RIBS IN MOVIE HIT *“Pigskin Parade Shows for Final Times To- night at Coliseum Laughter that makes your ribs feel sore, song hiis that make you roar for more and football as it's never been played before highlight “Pikskin Parade,” Twentieth Cen- tury-Fox musical gridiron hit at the Coliseum Theatre currently. Tonight will ring the curtain down. Hailed as the year's funniest, fast- est football frolic, the film is high- lighted with lasses and passes, half- backs and wise-cracks, touchdowns and torch-tunes, and a barefoot 'hill-billy who can forward pass a football—or a muckmelon — ninety yards in his bare feet. Stuart Edwin, Johnny Downs, Ar- |line Judge, Betty Grable, Patsy Kel- ly, Jack Halev, the Yacht Club Boys, Dixie Dunbar, Anthony Mar- tin and Judy Garland are’featured in the film, which was directed by David Butler with Bogart Rogers associate producer. e e P l _ HOsPITAL NOTES Bob DuPree who was admitted Saturday night to St. Ann's Hos=- |pital for treatment of a broken jaw, was dismissed from the hospital ! lyesterday, and returned to his Douglas home. His jaw will be wired shut for six weeks. T. Wobayoski, a medical patient, was dismissed yesterday from St. Ann’s hospital. Mrs. Howard Day and daughter were dismissed from St. Ann's Hos- pital yesterday. Mrs. Gunnar Blomgren, who un- derewent a minor operation at Et. Ann's Hospital recently, was dis- missed from the hospital yesterday and returned home. Mrs. Francoise Nettleton under- went a major operation at St. Ann's Hospital this morning. Irene Roberts underwent a major operation at the Government Hos- pital this morning. John Ellis of Yakutat underwent a major operation at the Govern« ment Hospital last night. 0 William Smith, a surgical patient, was admitted to the Government Hospital this afternoon. —————— ANCHORAGE MAN RETUENS Dave Czerwenka, employee of % [the auditing office of the Alaska | Railroad, returned to his home in | Anchorage recently following a trip to the States. AT PSR PYTELS AT M'CARTHY Mr. and Mrs. Steve Pytel who recently arrived in Anchoroge from Juneau following their wedding here, have left by plane for Me- Carthy where Mr. Pytel has pur- chased the taxi business formerly operated by Sigurd Wold. Try The Empire classifieds for results. PAINTS—OIL—GLASS McCAUL MOTOR COMPANY Dodge and Plymouth Dealers JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street Jones-Stevens Shop LADIES'—MISSES’ READY-TO-WEAR Seward Street Near Third PANHANDLE Ll a3 Correctly Styled Clothes For Women 101 SEWARD ST. Thomas Hardware Co. PAINTS — OILS Builders’ and Shelf ders” and S l BEER PARLOR "G BEST BEERS and WINES Cive o SMITH-CORONA TYPEWRITER J. B. Burford & Co. “Our door step is worn by Satistied Customers” i The Chas. W. Carter Mortuary el DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US

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